A Band Done

Imagine three unique high school friends brought together by their shared dream of starting a rock band. It’s the early 1960s, and with The Beatles’ influence sweeping the world, they decide to give it a try. But when they recruit an outsider to complete the band, chaos is quick to follow. Fights break out, trust is betrayed, and a high school romance complicates matters even further – leading to murder. But who is the killer?

As tensions rise and secrets unravel, a cunning city cop takes on the case. Can he piece together the truth, or will the mystery remain unsolved?

Drawing from his own years of playing in bands, Jim weaves a gripping and fast-paced story full of twists and intrigue. With a mix of short and long chapters and Beatles’ song titles cleverly interwoven throughout, this is a story you won’t want to put down. Will you spot all the hidden references?

Sincerely

Reign Williams Jr. has spent her life preparing to lead the family company, yet behind her achievements lies a haunting inner battle that leaves her questioning her place in the world. Ezra Hamilton, who was once the embodiment of joy, now isolates himself and refuses treatment as his illness consumes him. When their paths cross at the hospital, Reign and Ezra find unexpected solace in each other’s struggles.

Despite their vastly different backgrounds, an unlikely bond forms. When they discover Ezra’s bucket list, filled with memories he longs to relive, they set out on an exhilarating journey to complete it together. From adrenaline-filled adventures to resolving old conflicts, they confront the painful truths of their lives and face the fears that have held them back.

As they embrace the beauty and fragility of life, can Reign overcome her inner demons and find peace with those who hurt her? Will Ezra let go of his fear of regret and truly begin to live, even as his illness progresses? And as cancer threatens to cut their journey short, will they find the strength to keep moving forward when giving up seems inevitable?

Diligently Screaming: Ascension Rise in The Deep

The Inevitable

Jack Helm has dreamed of time travel since he was a boy. Now he works his dream job as a Supreme Time Court Justice.

Along with his colleague, federal time agent Hailey Styles, Helm realizes that the corrupt system is not designed to benefit the common citizen, but only the elite.

Jack’s reservations about the system are verified when he becomes informed about time travel’s most gruesome reality… When someone is granted passage through time, one version of themselves must be killed – a phenomenon known as the inevitable.

Now, Jack and Hailey fight to build a life of happiness before the system that they once loved destroys their future.

The Grim Factory

The Grim Factory is a harrowing story of loss, heartbreak, and the cruel realities that children can face in a world of evil. One moment, your child is there, and the next, they’re gone forever. It’s a nightmare that no parent or sibling should ever have to endure, and yet it can happen anywhere - in front of your home, at a crowded shopping mall, or in a playground full of children.

The book follows Tommy, a special boy who is forced to endure a lifetime of cruelty, abuse, and hardship. His parents don’t care whether he’s alive or dead, and his world is filled with sadness and heartbreak. It’s a world that shouldn’t exist, but unfortunately, it does.

Despite the darkness that surrounds him, Tommy is filled with happy thoughts that shouldn’t be there. But there’s hope for him and the other children of his world, as a new happiness reaches out like a loving hand and the sun begins to shine.

The Grim Factory paints a devastating picture of the suffering that children can face, and the evil that can lurk behind closed doors. It’s a reminder that our world can be cruel, and that it’s the innocent who often suffer the most. But ultimately, it’s a story of hope, resilience, and the power of love to overcome even the darkest of circumstances.

Scary Beautiful

Killian Marlow has been running from his past for two years. He never stays in one place for long. That is until he comes upon the seemingly laidback, sleepy town of Autumn Falls. But Killian learns that even quiet towns hold dark secrets.

Emily Porter has lived in Autumn Falls her whole life. She and her siblings live under the ever-watchful eye of their aunt ever since their parents died. The thing is, Emily, her siblings, and their friends are not human. They all have powers and are lethal with any weapon.

One fateful day, Emily's secret comes out with Killian watching. Emily ends up telling him everything. Killian knows he should stay away from this deadly girl, who's frightening and intriguing, but he soon learns that your past always has a way of sneaking up on you-turning the love of your life into a scary beautiful enemy.

Hotel de Cauchemar

The team is back again. Chantal Bluspri is suffering from PTSD, her boyfriend is at his wit’s end trying to help her. Her friends decide to take a vacation with Chantal to Banff, Alberta, but things take a turn for the worse when the vehicle breaks down in a storm in the middle of nowhere. They spot a hotel, which is not all it seems. All goes well until the nightmares begin. Can they escape?

Diligently Screaming: Light's Last Hope

As the pinnacle of evil ascends, hearts tremble and hope dwindles in the face of impending darkness. Our hero, Luminous, finds himself captive in the enemy’s lair, the coveted fragments of the Legacy Stone within nefarious reach. As darkness encroaches upon his heart, the ancient knowledge of the dwarves to reforge the stone seems but a fleeting dream amidst the fall of Winterfall.

Despite valiant efforts, the sinister tide of Malignant’s forces swells, casting a pall of terror across the land, tightening the noose of his wicked reign. With Dragonhold under siege by a formidable army, and no clear path to vanquish the malevolent mage, the flicker of hope dims.

Embark on a perilous journey with a valiant company as they traverse enemy-laden lands to thwart annihilation, striving against odds to reclaim Luminous from the abyss and confront the dark lord – the most fearsome mage ever known. Facing wild beasts, sinister mages, and the looming shadow of ultimate evil, can they prevail against the encroaching darkness, or will they succumb to the dread tide sweeping the realm?

Diligently Screaming: Light’s Last Hope unveils a tale spun with love, loss, and valor, where every page holds the breath of an epic saga drawing to its riveting finale. Amidst the clash of light and shadow, venture into a world where the last hope gleams through the veil of despair, in a valiant quest to restore hope to a land besieged by shadows.

Beautiful Liar

With Lian headed back home after his betrayal, Emily is furious. Even more so when she discovered her aunt missing. Emily and Lian begin taunting one another with calls all while Emily uses her powers in a way no one has before, pushing herself to become unrivaled among all Corlissians and Talyrians. Sam becomes someone she starts to depend on and the two of them work together to find a way to protect the Corlissians from Emily’s lethal powers.
Lian is at the Talyrian stronghold reconnecting with his family and friends he hasn’t seen in the years he’s been gone. He begins training on using his power; the one power Emily doesn’t have.
When the taunting becomes a challenge, Emily readies herself to go get her aunt back. Until another betrayal rocks her world. She fights on through a new pain and finds herself at the mercy of the Talyrians. At the stronghold, she meets someone she never thought she’d see again.

Beautiful Beginning

Emily’s arrival at the Talyrian Stronghold marks the beginning of an intense and tumultuous chapter in her life. Grappling with the startling truths about her parents’ past, she finds herself surrounded by threats from every direction. Yet, her most formidable adversary lies within, a lurking force striving for control.

Amidst this turmoil, Lian re-enters her life, an unwelcome blast from the past Emily hoped to never encounter again. Lian, however, is resolute in his determination to win Emily back, especially now that she is so close, residing right next door. But reclaiming her heart proves more challenging than he anticipated, particularly as Emily battles her inner demons, sometimes losing herself to them.

As enemies converge and allegiances shift, new alliances form while old ones fray. In this gripping conclusion to the ‘Scary Beautiful Trilogy,’ Emily and Lian stand at the crossroads of destiny. Will they be able to overcome the overwhelming odds against them and emerge stronger together? Discover the fate of their story in this epic finale.